Texas law aims to punish prosecutors who refuse to pursue abortion cases

New law says prosecutors who adopt policy of refusing to go after people for violating abortion bans constitutes ‘official misconduct’

After the supreme court overturned Roe v Wade last year, district attorneys from major counties in Texas vowed not to vigorously prosecute people under the state’s anti-abortion laws.

Now, Texas has a plan to punish them if they don’t fall in line.